The Year That Was 2008
Dec 30
News, Issues and Surprises from the rock world and beyond. The Rockers Hall of Fame has an unusual inductee this year, Madge?? Well, as it turns out one of the criterion for selection was that an album had to be released on a specific 1980 something date when she was on top of the world. 
Her breakup also stirs the world with a reported $74 mil payout. No problem for her, the ticket sales of her “Sticky and Sweet” concert tour sold tons of tickets. U2 announces the making of a new album, “No Line on the Horizon”, due to be released on March next year. Axl Rose, speaks against issues regarding the much awaited and criticized album “Chinese Democracy”. Prince also says he is releasing an album this coming year and many more to come.